<em>Bishopp v. Broadway</em>

ID: 3647 ~ Source: Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, Howard University.
This file appears in: Bloomingdale Tour: 116 Adams Street

Charles Houston composed this letter to his clients on Adams Street after the DC appeals court enforced racial covenants here.

This file appears in: Bloomingdale Tour: 116 Adams Street

By Prologue DC
African Americans began moving to the 100 block of Adams Street around 1925, despite covenants on some properties. At least nine houses on the block were the subject of lawsuits brought by white…